| Show 93 Retail Sales TOP To 19 1936 6 Volume WASHINGTON WASHINGTON March 1 CUP UP- UP spite the fall setback 1937 re reil re- re il sales d sales amounted to 0 an increase of more than 5 per nt over 1936 the commerce de- de reported today Retail activity during 1937 was at highest level since 1930 but was arly any 20 per cent under the 1929 l lume me of Although ef percentage increase for 1937 6 was considerably less than thany loy year to y year year-to year gain recorded dur- dur g the recovery period the general cession in industry industry- was not re- re eted aed in retail sales until the finall final l tarter larter er of the year |